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Little Thurrock Blackshots

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About

Little Thurrock Blackshots is a residential ward located in the borough of Thurrock, Essex. The area is primarily made up of housing estates, with a mix of detached, semi-detached, and terraced homes. It is situated near the A13, providing easy access to nearby towns and London. The ward includes Blackshots Leisure Centre, which offers sports facilities and a swimming pool for local residents.

The area has several green spaces, including Blackshots Park, which features playgrounds and open fields. Local amenities include convenience stores, takeaways, and a few pubs. Public transport links include bus routes connecting to Grays and Tilbury. The ward has a community-focused atmosphere, with schools and healthcare facilities serving the neighbourhood. Little Thurrock Blackshots is a practical, well-connected area with a balance of residential and recreational spaces.

Area overview

On average Little Thurrock Blackshots has moderate deprivation and moderate crime levels, with around 61 crimes per 1,000 residents per year. Approximately 8.2% of homes in this area are social housing provided by a local council or housing association. The average income of residents in Little Thurrock Blackshots is £52,300 per year. There are 5 schools in Little Thurrock Blackshots: 2 primary (0 Outstanding and 2 Good) and 1 secondary (0 Outstanding and 1 Good).

Crime rate
3/10
Crimes per 1k residents
61
Deprivation level
4/10
Income level
7/10
Social housing
8.2%
Connectivity
N/A

Area Profile

Little Thurrock Blackshots Population
7,081
Population density
3,281.9 per km²

Demographics

British
5,174
73.06%
African
455
6.42%
Other White
415
5.86%
Indian
273
3.85%
Pakistani
121
1.71%
Total population: 7,082

Housing

Owns with a mortgage
1,070
40.33%
Owns outright
1,055
39.77%
Social rents from council
250
9.42%
Private landlord or letting agency
191
7.2%
Other forms of private rent
46
1.73%
Total households: 2,653

Property prices in Little Thurrock Blackshots

Based on 64 recent sales, the median property price is £432,500 in Little Thurrock Blackshots area, with individual transactions ranging from £130,000 up to £815,000.

Price per property type (last year)

Price per property type (last year)

TypeSalesMedian
Detached15£495,000
Flats3£188,500
Semi-Detached36£432,500
Terraced10£356,250

10 years price trend in Little Thurrock Blackshots

All postcodes in Little Thurrock Blackshots

RM162DW

Grangewick Road

RM162EW

Woodside Close

RM162LL

Blackshots Lane

RM162EP

Gloucester Avenue

RM162GJ

Carlton Road

RM162NA

Claremont Close

RM162XZ

Buxton Road

RM162XY

Buxton Road

RM162YP

Lodge Lane

RM162QX

Jesmond Road
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Data Sources

All data is sourced from official UK government agencies and public datasets. Last updated: 16/09/2025.